Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-10-01
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eloclion 81 q Cummandar il Chief.
IGgnefai sloonm. who he's bssn 60 prom
l inentlY meniioned Tor tha alaae, va IN
/ lhe HEpuzIflon Hal ulnR,inR Wllh he
| de1enateeI Mayor WarnsF, also can
| didata. was mAkIna no psF1unsl s1crt
b1l lsaVinR the oanvass entirely % his
1ha Oummliiee on neaolnainna rspora.
/ "a % TIE resolution oaeked b. vendsr-
voofl Ii rea9rd 30 the veto of the De-
| penden1 Pension bin and pensian 20
Mrs.. LoEan. Tke COMMITTEES Feoom-
men6ed The adoption Of TIE pAft thna
! referred % Mrs. LsaeenA pgnaioa and
| Ne rejection of lhe balance.
c0armAnnnh ana.
.. m.-- Jndee Rsa, Of Mlnnesaia
has iu1i been elected Oommandef In
Ohief % tha Grand Army Of The Re
pnblls on The nfst ballot b. . majority
OF a.
Ran vAEDRnvoonT amExDMEET.
That porlieu Of vardeEyooFt's raso-
lution. whieh waa reported adversely
upan, is IN three sections. Wkich state
Il substance that while no body Of eiti-
zenR oAn have mote respect for the Of
Gee of President Of ths Unltad States
than ne Grand Army Reuninn, YEA this
doea nos Obscure their perception 70
blame unworthy aots Of "a inoumbent.
"While we recognise that tho dlnap-
prevail Of any measure n his oonglila-
iinnal preroaaliTe, We cannoa feoi th41
thls Involves also NE privilege of going
bsYond the bounds of thai power %
oikalaily insult o. alandsr NE broken
down and naody 30 whom The uatioa
owes everything.
me Is1t rosoIutlon ssatss e Isnrih
that u vsanlna tie Dapendsnf Pension
bill, which was kha least measure or
justice thai ooaid have been asksd end
dld not represent Q tlthe of what is due
those nailank men the Rrogidezl has
violated his pledge made b Ne RsIdiafa
whsn they nooksd 10 aid iAe ceuntFY at
tie tina Of her greatest peril. He has
thwaftr6 the express vii Of gFatefuf
people and inflicted an iFrepAFahle
cruelty upon shoqa Who should BE- OBJ
ieota of the tendereat oonsidsrntion.
The bill would have rescued thousands
OF deserving noldisEa from the charity
Of the alnas hensa."
DnnkTn oFzxsB.
AftsF the sapoFs ol ths eommlissa was
made VandoVooEt opened The debate on
the matter, elaiminR thai the Grand
Army abonld have TIE ooaraae of lee
eonvloiions and vote e they fen on this
drosvenor. Of ohIo, spoke ln favor Of
tie report hnd said be hsd ag much feel
ina upon TIE pension question - any
other man, bnt be stood as . fspFeseni-
alive of Q body Of mon greater than The
President of The Unitad States, greater
than the OonnEea1 ok The Enieod States
and more diquidsf than ths Presidfni
had shown himself 10 Be. He aaid shht
the question Wae moFa Important
snbmitisd. Thst question was wha1
The Encaapmeat ought 70 DO, whether
u ought 10 make platforms for political
parties oF eaala its position Ia dlqni-
ned mennek, a. thoaeh theEa never bad
bsen Presidsnt of The Uniked states.
The Grand Army should aland as 9
mountain stands upon the plain, -
aaEdlesa Of the ooyotea e the foot % Il.
proalaiming In mafsa tla words that q
Il ID fAsof Of this peuaIon legislation
and opposed 70 svssy attack upon the
soldiers.
AlmNpMEnT Losr.
AfBeR some fuEsher debate vands-
vooft's anendment 9as OverwAelmiDaiy
dsfeated and the report of he commit
tes sdoplea b. 3 vsls Of et8 te ia. Ihs
eommtitss presented maiariiy end mi-
nogity Fap0gta on The " q month oE
service pension hill. be majority re-
port ls'aEainst 4 and ths minority ls 10
xHn KLsoTIoH.
A commiliee vaa appointed % asl %
3 tsstimonlal % present 10 Commander
IN Chief Fairohild. Tie elaoilon Of
oiIlosFn thea foIloWinR nominalIons fos
Oemmanasr- % Cklsf for TIE eneninR
year we're made. General 6loeum,
General Rea, General Anthony and Gen
ornI 0FisF. General Hloonm received
ISaaAnlhony e6, 0rfeF l8, ana nea "a.
Sherman foesited one and Warner 81
MisaouFl cue. Hea waa dsniared elegtsd.
He waa escorted 70 ths platform By tie
dafnaasd oendidnfes Anthony ard
Gfier, ana rutufned thankn 10 the Rn-
aampmenf. The Fui1a were suspended
end Neison Cola. Of MiesouFt, swas
elected Senior Vice OonmandoF. The
1uni0E Wise Commandsr electad was
Sohn 9. ldnehau, of Neu HampehlEs.
General Lawr3nea Donahue waa nlsoted
Adiutanl 0enesal. HsT. Edward An
dsrson uaa elesesf Chaplain IN -Chief.
H0nn EEron1s-
when the COmmiaase on Rulaa and
Raaul ttious nubmittod theix EepoEt, TIE
psop0sition 70 enable z class % peEsons
10 eater Ne Order who had ssEsed IN
tbs eeld bat uhe bad sever heen mas.
tered into the eervioe Bas dsfeAsod.
Tha Commil11B on The Is3R1n Mona
ment made report which reeommend
"a that fund Be provided for Ne srse
tioB Of - eoao1lFlAn staluo a wash.
inRtou. 0agEFnoF Aleel snbaHribed
floU and osoERs O Lswmon 81 New
TRs oisssrs sIssssa vsss then duly
Installed.
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tho aisalisn q SndRs p. hes. % Ma
noapo1sa, 80 0ommandas n Chief az the
Grand AFmy of ths Repuhlie Il received
here 9Th mueh 11ti1faellol- S1dae
Rea was born 0stebeE l9th. $50. In
t1was OKfsSk legnahip. Chester eoantg,
Pan1- His falbes ouns . woolen fee
tory theFs an6 be stnid there sill 8ept. q,
fooA whsn b ee1t " Piqna. ohio, and
snu1ht eenooL He enlsssed IL 1851 II
Rlsgsneh 0hio fnfantEy esd a. the eiose
e tie var YES Captain sod hfesel
Major uitb Z ealIant record. He IA
ishsd ths eiansieol eoaEas 10 Wesleyan
Colfeao - DsIauars, Ohio. sal
"a law n LancasleF. Psnnsylvanis.
ana wms aamitisd 10 tAa bar
II 1855. he vs. InteFnal Rsvsnas A.
ssssor a. Ms Ninth DISTRESS ef Peunsyl-
rsnIn from 1850 % 1875. ln DaesmhaF
1875 ha m0yod % Minnoapeii1 snd -
aneanad foT eoms tins ID nswep1peT
woEk- Ia 1871 hs was ehoNen RTobM1a
Jadzs an1 deolfnef Fsnomiu4tio1 q
leG and rssnmad nu praeeise. II 1855
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